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abajo

abajo is Spanish for down, downstairs.

What abajo means

adv. · #347

down, downstairs

Example: Te espero abajo.

I will wait for you downstairs.

How common is it?

abajo is ranked #347 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It sits in the second half of the list: still everyday vocabulary, but you will meet it less often than the first two hundred.

Nearby on the frequency list

Words with a similar frequency to abajo — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.

• aquí — here
• allí — there
• arriba — up, upstairs
• delante — in front
• detrás — behind
• la izquierda — left

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Compiled and checked by the Flipkado team · Last updated 2026-08-22